The NRJ Music Awards, one of the most anticipated music events in France, is set to take place in Cannes this weekend. Fans and music lovers worldwide are eagerly awaiting the star-studded event, which will feature appearances from international and French music icons.
Star-Studded Red Carpet
The red carpet will be graced by the likes of One Direction, David Guetta, and Psy, known for his viral hit “Gangnam Style.” This glamorous event promises to be a spectacle of music, fashion, and entertainment. Scheduled for January 26, 2013, the awards ceremony will be broadcast live from the Palais des Festivals in Cannes at 8:30 PM on TF1.
The NRJ Music Awards celebrate a wide array of musical talent across various categories. Here’s a look at some of the nominees:
French Categories:
- French Newcomer of the Year: C2C, Orelsan, Tal, Youssoupha
- French Female Artist of the Year: Amel Bent, Jenifer, Nolwenn Leroy, Shy’m
- French Male Artist of the Year: Corneille, David Guetta, Keen V, M. Pokora
- French Group/Duo of the Year: 1789, BB Brunes, Kenza Farah & Soprano, Sexion d’Assaut
International Categories:
- International Newcomer of the Year: Birdy, Carly Rae Jepsen, Psy, Michel Telo
- International Female Artist of the Year: Adele, Alicia Keys, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna
- International Male Artist of the Year: Flo Rida, Bruno Mars, Pitbull, Will.i.am
- International Group/Duo of the Year: Coldplay, Carly Rae Jepsen & Owl City, Maroon 5, One Direction
- International Record of the Year: “Call Me Maybe” (Carly Rae Jepsen), “Gangnam Style” (Psy), “Diamonds” (Rihanna), “This is Love” (Will.i.am)
- Music Video of the Year: “Beauty and the Beast” (Justin Bieber), “Down the Road” (C2C), “Gangnam Style” (Psy), “Where Have You Been” (Rihanna)
Amazing Event to Remember
The 2013 NRJ Music Awards promises to be a night filled with unforgettable performances, heartfelt speeches and glamorous red carpet moments. Whether you’re a fan of pop, rap or electronic music, there’s something for everyone at this event. Tune in to TF1 at 20:30 on January 26 to see all the action live from Cannes.